Project Gutenberg 2004-07-12 Public domain in the USA. 208 Sand, George 1804 1876 Dupin, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dudevant, Amandine-Aurore-Lucile Dupin, Armandine Aurore Lucille Promenades autour d'un village Produced by Wilelmina Mallière and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr "Promenades autour d'un village" by George Sand is a non-fiction work, likely written in the mid-19th century. The book serves as a reflective travelogue, capturing the author's observations and experiences during a journey through the serene landscapes of a rural village in Berry, France, accompanied by two companions, a naturalist and an amateur artist. The opening of the book introduces readers to the author’s planned excursion, which takes place in late June of 1857. George Sand sets off with the naturalist, referred to as Chrysalidor, and the artist, whom she nicknames Amyntas, as they explore the local ecology with a particular focus on entomology. The scenery unfolds beautifully—a lush valley with a winding river, rich flora, and quaint rural life, providing a backdrop for the trio's adventures. Sand expresses a deep appreciation for the natural world while painting a vivid picture of the village's landscapes and inhabitants, setting the tone for a contemplative journey that intertwines nature, art, and personal reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. fr Berry (France) -- Description and travel PQ Text FR Littérature Category: Travel Writing Category: French Literature Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 313349 2025-08-05T17:17:55.805332 text/html 325867 2024-10-28T19:56:18 text/html 202214 2025-08-05T17:18:02.904334 application/epub+zip 205879 2025-08-05T17:17:58.867364 application/epub+zip 193531 2025-08-05T17:17:57.694336 application/epub+zip 410102 2025-08-05T17:18:06.174283 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 385677 2025-08-05T17:18:02.175311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 344855 2022-09-06T23:01:38.358813 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292566 2025-08-05T17:17:55.287324 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 272584 2024-10-28T19:56:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16974 2025-08-05T17:18:06.326267 application/rdf+xml 17290 2025-08-05T17:17:58.197316 image/jpeg 4229 2025-08-05T17:17:57.944322 image/jpeg 200371 2025-08-05T17:17:55.832386 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia